About the Book: Accessibility Handbook: Making 508 Websites for Everyone
Get practical guidelines for making your website accessible topeople with
disabilities. With this handbook, youll learn how todesign or develop a site
that conforms to Section 508 of the USRehabilitation Act-and in the process
youll discover how to providea better user experience for everyone.
The Accessibility Handbook introduces you to several audiencesthat have
difficulty using todays complex websites, includingpeople with blindness,
hearing loss, physical disabilities, andcognitive disorders. Learn how to
support assistive technologies,and understand which fonts, colors, page layouts,
and other designelements work best-without having to exclude advanced
functions,hire outside help, or significantly increase overhead.
Develop solutions that accommodate:
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